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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Genoaby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Genoa by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane DUS - GOA
    4h 28m
    €107–259

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    6h 58m
    €66–215

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    12h 19m
    €122–831

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    16h 5m
    €90–160

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    3. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    17h 23m
    €115–278

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane CGN - GOA
    7h 14m
    €106–324

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain train
    6h 30m
    €88–273

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    7h 51m
    €97–280

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 38m
    €86–319

  10. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    12h 40m
    €121–831

  11. Drive 1,001.1 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Genoacar car 1,001.1 km
    9h 23m
    €157–226

Düsseldorf to Genoa by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 799 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Genoa, Italy?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Genova Brignole via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 19m.

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